Come to our Upcoming Solar Eclipse Events on April 6 and 7 at MVU High School!

Saturday April 6 – 2 PM:  Journey Through The Stars Planetarium Tour and Virtual Reality Experience.  Click Here to learn more and sign up to attend.

Sunday April 7 – 2 PM: Hear presentations by two local astronomy and physics experts about the solar eclipse.  Click Here to learn more and sign up to attend.

PROMOTING STEM EDUCATION

Our Mission

To create a “scientifically literate population that can thrive in a world increasingly driven by information and technology.”

About Us

Formally known as Challenger Learning Center of Vermont, Inc., the STEM Challenge Initiative, Inc. (SCI) provides affordable and meaningful STEM educational opportunities for the communities in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties.

Providing affordable, meaningful STEM educational opportunities

Our goal is to improve STEM based education by funding projects and programs that will help develop student interest in further education and careers in STEM related fields. By improving students’ overall level of understanding of STEM, we aim to advance their skills in teamwork, decision making, problem solving and communication.

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36% of high school graduates who are college-science ready

44% of high school graduates who are college-math ready

67% of college students who graduate with a degree

38% of college students do not graduate with a STEM degree

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To create a “scientifically literate population that can thrive in a world increasingly driven by information and technology.”

Get In Touch

Please contact us if you have any questions or would like to learn even more about STEM Initiative, Inc.